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BG-C10
BATTERY GRIP
Designed For The Canon
EOS 70D SLR Camera
Introduction
Thank you for choosing Vello and congratulations on
your new BG-C10 battery grip purchase. Enjoy the many
benefits that a battery grip offers such as extended
shooting time and more control and comfort when
shooting in a vertical (portrait) orientation.
The Vello BG-C10 is compatible with the Canon EOS
70D SLR camera. The BG-C10 accepts two Canon LPE6 rechargeable batteries. Alternatively six AA batteries
(alkaline, Ni-MH, lithium, or nickel-manganese) can be
used for added convenience. The BG-C10 is equipped
with an alternate shutter-release button, AF area
selection mode button, AF point selection, AE lock/FE
lock button, AF Start, and main dial for shooting in a
vertical position.
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Please read through this entire manual before using the BGC10 battery grip.
The BG-C10 should only be used with compatible
devices specified in this manual.
Remove the batteries and take the device to a Vello
authorized reseller.
2. Only
use with batteries and battery holders
recommended in this manual.
6. Turn
3.
Cover the power terminals with the contact cap
when the BG-C10 is not in use. This prevents
electrical shorts caused by metal objects touching
the power terminals.
7.
5.
The battery level may not display properly if
batteries are inserted before mounting the grip.
8. Remove batteries from the grip when not in use.
the battery holder is removed from the
grip, remove the batteries or place the holder in
a container to prevent electrical shorts caused by
contact with other metal objects.
9.
If you notice smoke, an unusual smell or noise from
the battery pack, discontinue use immediately.
11.Keep out of reach of children.
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Do not attempt to disassemble.
OVERVIEW
4. When
the grip power off when not shooting
vertically.
10.Avoid water or extreme humidity and keep in a
dry and cool place.
ASSEMBLY
1.
INTRODUCTION
Precautions
Overview
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3 Attachment Wheel
Secures the grip to the camera.
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Battery Compartment Cover
Camera Battery Chamber Cover
Holder
Stores the camera’s battery chamber
cover when the grip is mounted.
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Main Dial*
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AF area selection mode button
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Shutter-Release Button*
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Tripod Socket
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Electrical Contacts
Communicates with the camera’s
electronics.
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For mounting on a tripod.
5 DC Coupler Cord Mount
Groove for use with the Canon AC
Power Adapter (ACK-E6).
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ontact Cap
Protects grip contacts. Keep covered
when the grip is not in use.
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AF Point Selection/Magnify Button*
for a secure hold while shooting.
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AE Lock/FE Lock/Index/Reduce
Button*
13 Battery Holder
Holds up to two Canon LP-E6
batteries.
AA Battery Holder
Holder for six AA batteries.
camera. Consult your camera’s manual
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AF On Button*
INTRODUCTION
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G-C10 Grip Power ON/OFF
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Hand Strap Mount
Optional hand strap may be mounted
OVERVIEW
2 Guide Pin
Helps align the camera to the grip.
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* Performs the same function as on the
on the use of these functions.
ASSEMBLY
1 Mounting Screw Aligns with the camera’s tripod socket.
Attaching The Grip
1.
Ensure that the power is
turned off on the camera
and that the power switch
is set to OFF on the battery
grip.
2. Remove
the
battery
from the camera battery
compartment.
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3.
Open the camera battery
chamber cover at a 35º
angle and gently pull
the cover to remove it.
INTRODUCTION
A
prevent loss, slide the
camera battery chamber
cover into the BG-C10
battery chamber holder
A . To remove the cover,
press lightly on the cover
hinge B and pull it up at an
angle C .
5.
Remove the protective
cap and connect the BGC10 grip to the camera,
while aligning the grip’s
mounting screw with the
camera’s tripod socket.
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6. Rotate
the attachment
wheel in the direction
shown by the arrow until it
is firmly tightened.
When removing the grip, turn
the camera power off, remove
batteries, and replace protective
contact cap.
ASSEMBLY
4. To
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Inserting Batteries
A
B
B
B
A
A
C
1.
Ensure that the power
is turned off on the
camera and grip. Pull the
lever down A and twist
counter-clockwise B to
open the battery chamber
door. Pull the release lever
outward and remove the
battery holder C .
2. Canon
LP-E6 Batteries:
Insert up to two batteries
by orienting the arrow on
the battery toward the
interior of the holder.
Press the front of the
battery down A and slide
forward while pressing on
the back of the battery B .
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3.
AA Batteries: Place six
new AA batteries of
the same type into the
AA battery holder as
shown, while ensuring
that they are in the
correct
orientation.
INTRODUCTION
Ensure that camera power is
turned off before mounting the
DC coupler. Ensure that the DC
cord doesn’t get pinched by the
battery holder.
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the battery holder
into the grip, twist the
lever clockwise to lock,
and flip it up to secure it.
5.
Switch the grip power
to ON and then turn
on the camera’s power.
Check the battery level
in the control panel or
viewfinder.
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Household Power Outlet:
To mount the Canon
ACK-E6
AC
Power
Adapter
Kit
(sold
separately), insert the
DC coupler into the side
of the handler with the
release lever just like a
battery. Pass the cord
through the groove on the
back of the grip.
ASSEMBLY
4. Slide
OVERVIEW
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Specifications
Power Source
1.
2.
3.
One or two Canon LP-E6 rechargeable Li-ion batteries
Six AA/LR6 Alkaline, Ni-MH, Lithium or Nickel-Manganese batteries
Works with the Canon AC Adapter Kit (ACK-E6)
Operating Temperature
32º – 104° F (0 – 40° C)
Dimensions
5.7" × 4.4" × 3.4" (145.6 × 111.3 × 85.3 mm)
Weight
10.4 oz. (295g) excluding holder and batteries
Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
AA batteries do not provide as much shooting time as LP-E6 rechargeable batteries. Performance of AA batteries may also be dependent on
brand and storage conditions.
Please note: When using the AA battery tray, the battery indicator will only work with Ni-MH batteries.
Please note: When using the AA battery tray, the battery indicator will only work with Ni-MH batteries.
This product is not compatible with Duracell® brand alkaline batteries.
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under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after
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use of this product in its intended manner and in its intended environment. Inoperability of the product or part(s)
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the right to replace it with a model of equivalent quality and function.
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